Pirates Defeat New York 7 to 1 on Pitching Poise
The Pittsburgh Pirates downed the New York team 7 to 1 in Pittsburgh on June 7, driven by Adams who hurled five effective innings of pitching. New York used four pitchers but failed to slow the Pirates as three of its hits came in the second inning for the visitors' lone run.
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Pittsburgh
New York
Pirates
Adams
Ab.r.h.co.a.e
Burns
Lf Young
Chase
Doyle
Kauff
Perritt
AB. R.W
Bigbee
O Terry
Pete
Stengel
Boeckel
Southworth
Snes Cutshaw
Mollwitz
Lee
Terry
Mollwitaz
Sac- Young
Rifice
Benton
Ragan
Winters
Ragan Pain
Old Man of National League Drives Giants Toward Pennant
The Giants chase a pennant with veterans leading the lineup. Ross Young is the lone youngster on a club boasting Chase at 36, Doyle and Fletcher at 33, Zimmerman at 33, Dubuc and McCarty at 31, and Burns over 30. The aging roster contrasts with youthful perception.
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Giants
Ross Young
Chase
Doyle
Fletcher
Zimmerman
Dubuc
McCarty
Burns
Eight Nags Start In Latonia Derby Today
Latonia Ky June 7 Eight thoroughbreds are carded for the 37th Latonia Derby at a mile and a half with Sir Barton absent from entries. The race offers 15000 in added money and about 20000 in gross receipts. Eternal, Sweep Hazel Burke cold from J W McClelland, appears the likely favorite.
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Latonia
Sir Barton
Eternal
J. W. MecClelland
Hazel Burke
Trials Run Off In Western Conference Track Meet
CHICAGO June 7 Trials were held in three events for today's western conference meet. Rain slowed the track. McMahon of Nebraska won the third heat of the 440 yard run in 49.25 seconds, twenty yards ahead of the next competitor. Remaining trials were in the 880 yard run and the javelin throw. Chicago, Michigan, and Illinois enter as likely outstanding schools due to limited participation.
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Chicago
McMahon
Nebraska
Michigan
Illinois
Drive Out Catarrh With Swift’s Specific Remedy
Cold season danger is blamed on blood impurities and catarrh says an Atlanta ad. The Swift Specific Co advertises 8. S. S. as a blood tonic claimed to purge disease germs from the blood. Readers are invited to write for free medical study by a specialist and for no charge.
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Swift Specific Co
Swift Laboratory
Atlanta, Ga
Boston Beats Detroit 3 to 1 in Baseball Clash
Boston defeats Detroit 3 to 1 behind Pennock who held Detroit to six hits. Ehmke of Detroit allowed three runs as Veach drove in Vitt with a seventh inning single. Umpire Chill ejected Bush Young and Heisman after a close play. Also, Washington beat St Louis 7 to 1 as Leifield pitched poorly and Ayers closed out the series.
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A.B. R
Maranville
Gowdy, Co
Rudolph, Po
Chicago
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Paskert
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Mann Lf. Ce
Killefer Co
Hendrix P
Voc
Eee
Hollacher
A Killefer
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Hollie
Blackburne
Rudolph
Hendrix
ST. Louis
Heathcote
Groh
Roush
Pfeffer
R.H.E
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Krueger
Fisher
Luque
Wingo
Howard Ehmke
Detroit
Pennock
Veach
Vitton
Vitt
Chill
Bush Young
Heisman
Jennings
Ehmke
Ainsmith
Schang
Senators
Washington
Leifield
Shaw
Ayers
H.E
Davenport
Letherd
Koob Wright
Picinich
Carthage Coeds Plan Athletics And Music For County Play Day
Carthage college girls prepare an athletic program and musical demonstrations for the county play day at Lake View Motor Club House on June 10. Miss Letta Simmons chairs the group with a Plymouth Girls Concert Band opening at 10 30 a m. The Plymouth Boys Band performs in the morning and for afternoon athletics. Local groups contribute events as girls from each enter contests. Miss Wilma Haynes directs the play. The event aims to demo supervised play for Hancock County children with broad community support and free train-to-clubhouse transportation. Lake View Motor Club hosts. Fred Tweston offers parking space. Reservations open after June 10.
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Carthage
Carthage College
Lake View Motor Club
Letta Simmons
Plymouth
Wilma Haynes
Chicago
Hamilton
Fred Tweston
Hancock County
Borah Resolution Adopted By Senate on Irish Delegates Hearing
Washington June 7. Senator Borah's resolution urging American peace delegates at Paris to secure a hearing before the peace conference for Irish delegates led by Edward De Valera provisional president of the Irish republic was adopted by the Senate 60 to 1 with Senator Williams of Mississippi voting no.
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Boorah
Washington
Borah
Paris
Edward DeValera
Tris Republic
Senate
Williams
Mississippi
Willard Dempsey Fight Set for July 4 in Toledo
Advance sales for the heavyweight championship between Jess Willard and Jack Dempsey in Toledo, July 4, reach $390,000 with gate receipts expected to top $800,000. Tex Rickard denies any postponement, says thousands will attend from across the country. Willard plans training, including eight miles of road work and two sparring bouts.
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Toledo
Jess Willard
Jack Dempsey
Tex Rickard
Rickard
Willard
Clay Turner
Harry Greb
Pittsburgh
Bartley Madden
Jack Hempel
Walter Manahan
Submarine Captured For Trip Up Mississippi River
The surrendered German submarine UBSS, blamed for sinking 16 merchant ships, is slated to leave New Orleans for St. Louis with four officers and 27 men, to reach by July 1 and stay through July 4. A U S anti-submarine flotilla including the destroyer Isabel and K-5, plus two flying boats and two 110-foot chasers, prepares at Memphis for a river run to St. Louis. The flotilla aims to arrive by June 15 and stay a week, weather permitting, with high water the coming week shaping plans. The group may advance up the Mississippi or Ohio from Cairo, while the flying boats may fly to Cairo or Depth May Not Continue. Channel depth may hinder safe passage, with a 15-foot required crest and 11-foot reported by Pilot Crest.
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UBSS
New Orleans
Associated Press
St. L Otts
United States
Isabel
Memphis
Market Street
Cairo
Mississippi River
Ohio
Fhoots River
Chicago
Here
Pilot Crest
Luminous Shells For Carrying Dispatches
New York reports a hollow three inch shell used to transmit messages from division HQ to exposed positions. First used by Germans, later by Allies. A captured example from the St Mihiel drive was shown by Vice Admiral Gleaves. Shell travels about 2000 yards in 14 seconds, visible by day or night, with a message inside delivered to the officer.
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New York
Gennans
St. Mihiel
Albert Gleaves
France
Gleaves
New Fight Flares Up in Senate
The Senate debates a Kellogg substitute to the Hitchcock resolution over treaty disclosures and private channels. Lodge and Hitchcock clash over scope and naming sources. Speculation swirls about subpoenas and leaks as Borah seeks a public copy, with no Paris copies confirmed.
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Hitchcock
Borah
Idaho
New York
Nebraska
Massachusetts
Foreign Relations Committee
Senate
Associated Press
McCormick
Illinois
Paris
Berlin
Congress
Burleson Order May Halt Telephony Strike June 16
Springfield report notes Postmaster General Burleson restored operation of telephone and telegraph properties to company officials. Charles Ford of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers says the move reduces the chance of a nationwide strike on June 16, with many locales likely to settle grievances locally. Ford stresses support for government role but condemns Burleson’s overreach while praising recent settlements in Terre Haute Indiana and anticipating similar outcomes elsewhere.
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Springfield
Burleson
Charles Ford
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
Terre Haute
Ind
Palmyra Girl Weds In Kirksville Marriage License
A marriage license was granted Friday in Palmyra area to Nathan H. Baum of Kirksville and Zelma G. Lewis of Palmyra. The wedding locale and details reflect a local transfer of nuptial rights.
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Palmyra
ST. Louis
Nathan H. Baum
Kirksville
Zelma G. Lewis
Returning Soldiers Arrive in New York by Multiple Transports
More than 6 000 returning soldiers landed in New York on transports Santa Ana Pannonia Pretoria Britanni and Von Steuben. The 144th Infantry of the 36th division led the group aboard Pretoria, with the 72nd infantry brigade HQ. Santa Ana carried the 803rd engineers of the 78th division, while Pannonia and Britanni also carried units and casuals. Major General Charles J Bailey led the Von Steuben arrival along with 2814 troops and several engineer and service battalions and companies.
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New York
Santa Ana
Pannonia
Pretoria
Britanni
144Th Infantry
Texas and
Oklahoma
72Nd
803Rd Engineers
78Th
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
317Th
540Th Engineers
von Steuben
Charles J. Bailey
81St Division
514Th Engineer Service Battalion
36Th Division
522Nd Engineers
Whig Letter Box: Road Spending Complaint
Unsigned letter to the editor from Tom Politsch of Quincy argues that state road funding benefits landowners and road hogs, not counties or motorists, calling for a $6,000,000 appropriation and distribution of automobile license funds to every county to fix perceived robbery in Adams County.
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Whig
Adams County
Tom Politsch
Quincy
Officers refuse to display posters in Coblenz
American officers at Coblenz have refused to display posters advertising the Mhenish republic. The posters were sent by French officers who handed them to the Americans in a bundle.
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Paris
Coblenz
Mhenish Republic
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